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11 Things I Wish I Had Known as a Young Woman

Author's note: I want to be clear that I am not a certified psychologist or a specialist on female adolescent development. I am one woman who is fortunate to have a job that exposes me to stories and gospel truths on a daily basis that expand my experience and knowledge. I hope some of what I can share will help others understand their place and purpose in the Church a little more fully.

Stories of Faith

‘Trust the Savior will bring your loved ones home’: Why a world-class cellist returned to her childhood faith

By Emily Linder

A series of remarkable promptings and experiences led a world-class cellist back to the faith she’d decidedly left more than 20 years earlier.

Latter-day Saint Life

"NY Times": Jeff Flake's Speech Bore Marks of Mormon Faith, Not Just Politics

Editorial note: LDS Living shared this report from The New York Times because it highlights the faith of a prominent Mormon politician. We do not support or promote particular political views or statements.

Famous Latter-day Saints

Brandon Flowers Discusses Faith in New NPR Interview

By Jeff Hampton

Lead singer for The Killers and Latter-day Saint Brandon Flowers recently discussed his faith in an interview with NPR’s David Greene.

Famous Latter-day Saints

Lindsey Stirling Shares How Her Faith Keeps Her Sane & Safe

MR says: Check out what Lindsey Stirling has to say about her musical success and how her faith sustains her through it all.

Latter-day Saint Life

2015 FairMormon Conference Will Educate, Strengthen Faith

For nearly the past two decades, a highlight of my summers has been the annual conference of what was long called “FAIR,” the Foundation for Apologetic Information and Research, but is now known as “FairMormon.” It's an organization I’ve been involved with and supportive of since very nearly its beginning.

LDS woman told she would never walk, talk defies the odds with faith (+video)

Cassi Baird wasn't supposed to walk. She wasn't supposed to talk. She wasn't even supposed to be able to turn her head.

Latter-day Saint Life

Many Struggles with Faith Are Based on Mormon Culture, Not Doctrine, BYU Professor Says

“There’s a pretty key difference between a healthy striving toward trying to become like our Savior, realizing that the only way to do that is to yoke ourselves to Christ through covenants, and thinking that you need to become perfect on your own,” BYU associate psychology professor Scott R. Braithwaite said.

HS basketball star relies on Mormon faith, family to keep grounded

This is what it’s like to be Jabari Parker, the nation’s top high school basketball player. One day he’s presenting a project in his Spanish class, turns around and sees Alonzo Mourning. Parker takes a seat and grins. The former Miami Heat star is making a surprise visit to give him the Gatorade Basketball Player of the Year award.

Latter-day Saint Life

'In Times Like These' Reminds to Have Faith in the Savior